Time to Build a Science Culture
Science is not merely a discipline. It is a way of thinking, questioning, and understanding the world. The presence of scientific inquiry and temperament in a society contributes directly to…
Time to Reclaim Our Festivals from Populism
In recent years, festivals like Moatsü and Tsüngremmung, once vibrant celebrations of agrarian life and communal gratitude, have been gradually reduced to performative spectacles, hollowed out by consumerism and hijacked…
Celebrate Tsüngremmung 2025 with a difference: ASENTEN to organize Festival Workshop in Mokokchung to revive Ao cultural heritage
ASENTEN to organize Tsüngremmung Festival Workshop in Mokokchung to revive Ao cultural heritage
International Workshop on “Japanese Work Ethics”
International Workshop on “Japanese Work Ethics”
Basketball takes centre court in Mokokchung as first inter-school tournament tips off
Mokokchung hosts its first district-level inter-school basketball tournament at BAMD Court. 13 teams compete in a revival of hoops culture. Read full report.
Language is the Soul of Culture
The recent Moatsü festival, meant to be a proud celebration of heritage, offered a sobering glimpse into a deeper crisis: the quiet erosion of our cultural identity through the loss…
Cultural vibrancy and community spirit define Chungtia’s Moatsü celebration
The Chungtia Village Council organized a vibrant Moatsü Festival celebration at the GMS Sabangya Playground, Chungtia, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Chungtia community. Metsübo Jamir, Minister of Rural…
Reviving Culture with Discernment – An Opinion | Meyu Changkiri
Many traditional Naga festivals have undergone significant transformation over the years. In contemporary times, Christianity has deeply influenced Naga culture. For instance, the Ao Naga festival, Moatsu, is now often…
The Danger of Losing Agricultural Heritage
Traditional Naga festivals, such as Moatsü and Tsüngremmung, have long been the cornerstone of Ao Naga culture, deeply rooted in agriculture. Moatsü marks the completion of sowing seeds, while Tsüngremmung…
Media, Culture, and the Challenge of Preservation
How do we address the dynamic changes in society brought about by media while still upholding traditional and cultural values? That was one of the dozens of questions raised by…